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CVE-2005-3154: Format string vulnerability in the logging functionality in BitDefender AntiVirus 7.2 through 9 allows remo...

Format string vulnerability in the logging functionality in BitDefender AntiVirus 7.2 through 9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in file or directory name.

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This CVE affects very old BitDefender AntiVirus versions 7.2 through 9. A specially named file or directory could break the product's logging path, causing a crash and possibly code execution. Business urgency is mainly about finding and removing legacy antivirus deployments, not broad current exposure. Exposure is likely limited to environments still running BitDefender AntiVirus 7.2 through 9 or systems scanning untrusted file shares, archives, mail attachments, or user-controlled directories with those versions. Treat this as a legacy technology risk. It is urgent if affected versions remain in production, especially on file or mail scanning systems. If no affected BitDefender versions exist, no emergency action is indicated. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints and servers for BitDefender AntiVirus 7.2 through 9.; Check BitDefender advisory KB261 for vendor-approved remediation guidance.; Replace unsupported legacy antivirus with a currently supported release..

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